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John Richard "John T" Thompson
1935 – 29 Mar 2013
(submitted by Gerry & Tammy Westmoreland)


John "John T." Thompson, 77, of Petal, died March 29, 2013, at his home.

Visitation will be Monday, April 1, 2013 at the Salvation Army Church from 11 a.m. until 1:30 p.m. with services immediately following. Burial will be in Carterville Cemetery.

John T retired from Corner Market in Petal after a long career in the grocery business. He was a member of the Salvation Army Church.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Hardy D. and Edna Thompson; two brothers, Dr. William Thompson and Dr. Robert Thompson; and a granddaughter, Macey Schoedel.

Survivors include his wife, Irma Thompson of Petal; two sons, Gary Ray Miller and David R. Bennett both of Petal; four daughters, Carolyn (Robert) Colvin of High Point, NC, Catherine Evelyn (Tommy) Roberts of Seminar y, Roxanne (Gerald) Turan of Saucier and Renae (Dan) Schoedel of Shrewsbury, PA; 19 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren.









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